
Her Betrayal, My Obsession: The Protégée Who Stole My Empire
I woke up in a hospital bed with five years erased and my ruthless protégée Sylvie Inverdale smiling down at me like she hadn't just burned my entire empire to the ground. Now I'm back in the glittering boardrooms I used to own, pretending I don't remember a thing, getting way too close to the woman who destroyed me— the one whose touch still sets my skin on fire. Every lingering stare, every accidental brush of her fingers against mine makes me question whether I want to ruin her... or ruin us all over again in the best possible way.
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The first thing that hit me wasn't the sterile white of the ceiling or the dull throb behind my eyes. It was the smell—sharp chemical hand sanitizer mixed with something floral that made my stomach tw...
Read more →The car ride from the hospital to Tanaka Luxe headquarters felt endless. New York blurred past the tinted windows in a smear of yellow taxis and steel towers, but my focus stayed locked on Sylvie. She...
Read more →The corner office at Tanaka Luxe headquarters felt like a glass cage after midnight, all sharp angles and city lights that refused to blur even when my eyes burned. I'd told myself I was staying late...
Read more →The private jet hummed on the tarmac at Teterboro, engines already spinning up for the redeye to London. I stood at the foot of the stairs in my charcoal coat, the encrypted drive still sealed in my b...
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